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ESPN Video & Social Internship

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Sports & Fitness
    Media & Journalism
  • London

Requirements

  • Must be a second year undergraduate student on an industrial placement year course returning to study in Autumn 2026
  • Must have the right to work in the UK already in place
  • Available to start working full time from June 2025
  • Interested in the area you are applying for; whether this is through your studies, experiences, extracurricular activities or a general interest
  • A strong curiosity about sports news
  • Excellent sports knowledge
  • Attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to connect with people at all levels in a professional and mature manner
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and undertake various administrative duties
  • Strong MS Office skills

Responsibilities

  • - Fully integrated into the day-to-day activities of our production and social teams
  • - Provide great support to our teams in a number of areas including TV, digital and social productions
  • - Spend time working in the video production and social teams, collaborating with all of the key departments in the London office, including news, features, live and programming
  • - Work with colleagues around the world on video production
  • - Involved in pre and post-production of content across platforms including research, conducting interviews, shooting, editing & uploading content and general admin tasks
  • - Develop communication and production skills, along with sports industry knowledge
  • - Onsite 4 days a week

FAQs

What responsibilities will I have as an intern at ESPN?

As an intern at ESPN, you will assist with pre and post-production of content, including research, conducting interviews, shooting, editing, uploading content, and handling general administrative tasks.

Is this internship a front of camera role?

No, this internship is not a front of camera role.

How many days a week will I need to be onsite?

You will be required to be onsite 4 days a week.

What is the eligibility requirement for this internship?

You must be a second-year undergraduate student on an industrial placement year course returning to study in Autumn 2026, have the right to work in the UK, be available to start working full-time from June 2025, and have a genuine interest in the area you are applying for.

What are the key qualities ESPN is looking for in candidates?

Candidates should demonstrate a strong curiosity about sports news, excellent sports knowledge, attention to detail, the ability to work under pressure, effective communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office.

What is included in the internship perks?

Perks of the internship include workplace skills development, on-the-job training, the opportunity to be part of a supportive intern community, access to Employee Resource Groups, an annual salary of £23,500 with 25 days of holiday, discounts on Disney products, and mental wellbeing support services.

How should I apply for the internship?

You need to apply with your CV and a cover letter through the provided link. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

What should I include in my cover letter?

Your cover letter should explain why you have chosen ESPN, why you are interested in this internship, and why ESPN should consider you for this opportunity.

Is there a deadline for application submissions?

There are no fixed closing dates as applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. It is recommended to apply sooner rather than later.

Will there be any assessment after submitting my application?

Yes, after submitting your application, you will be contacted within 14 days regarding a blended online assessment.

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